Details for Hotel Blessing
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5321002570
Data
Marker Number | 2570 |
Atlas Number | 5321002570 |
Marker Title | Hotel Blessing |
Index Entry | Hotel Blessing |
Address | |
City | |
County | Matagorda |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 771036 |
UTM Northing | 3196919 |
Subject Codes | inns, hotels, motels |
Marker Year | 1965 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | corner 10th and FM 616; Blessing |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text | Built 1906 for landseekers, as well as a family home for prominent developers, Jonathan E. Pierce and son, Abel B. Pierce. Town and hotel were named out of gratitude for era of railroads and gulf coast development. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965 |